BACKGROUND Exxaro Resources is a true South African success story – a listed Resources group, on the transition from predominantly mining Coal to a sustainable, future-fit organisation, powering a clean world. Its Growth strategy, which was developed during 2019-2020 provided a unique opportunity to focus the business on what matters most – both external ‘must …
In our book picks of this year, we honour those who provided us a perspective into an extraordinary moment in human history, and the many people who, despite great challenges, contributed, edited and helped publish these written works, for us to enjoy and learn from. The year 2020 brought us back from a flood of …
The situation Our client, a listed Natural Resources & Energy group, is in the midst of transition. The Energy Transition, dubbed by global Oil & Gas expert Daniel Yergin as the most profound change taking place in the industry over the past one hundred years, is presenting both significant, in some cases existential, challenges to …
Welcome to Hidden Growth Champions – real innovators, real conversations, real lessons about growth in the midst of uncertainty. We explore why growth truly matters, as we learn to navigate new and unfamiliar terrains, what forms it can take in innovative organisations (e.g. new markets, acceleration, closing the innovation gap or transformation and renewal), and …
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Dark Fibre Africa (DFA), South-Africa’s leading independent provider of open access, has recognised our team, as they celebrate their success, as a leader in open access and connectivity, in an exclusive Business Focus publication. We were delighted to receive this recognition as a team. Learn about the work that Dark Fibre are carrying out to …
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Ascent Growth Partners welcome Kgaugelo Manaka and Siyabonga Tshabalala, who are joining the team as interns at our Johannesburg office. In 2019, we joined as a corporate partner, YES, a business-led collaboration with government, labour and civil society to create one million first-time work experiences, over three years, for South Africa’s unemployed black youth. Empowered. …
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Ascent Growth Partners and Prescient are working together to develop and implement innovative strategy processes, helping organisations thrive in today’s uncertain environments. The transition to a more sustainable and clean energy mix is accelerating. Driven by shifts in energy demand, technological advances and the growing impact of climate change, the way we power our world …
Anticipating the opportunity, in the midst of transition Read More »
